Shots rang out in the night sky over Lagos Nigeria as police and soldiers opened fire to break up a protest rally a coffee was imposed on lagos after weeks of demonstrations against Police Brutality and corruption. Plus touch and go in outer space and nasa Spacecraft Lands briefly on an asteroid where it snatches samples of rock to get the details of this Daring Mission a cosmic catch me if you can. Im told me a logical welcome to the program for us and google are headed to court the Trump Administration on tuesday filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against google that alleges that the tech giant has been abusing its dominance as Online Search engine to fend. Rivals google controls about 90 percent of global web searches the company has long denied claims of unfair competition the lawsuit alleges that google uses billions of dollars to pay phone manufacturers to ensure it is the default Search Engine on browsers its the u. S. Governments most significant act to protect competition sinc
Well in many states. Businesses are holding back from spending amid the pandemic and stimulus talks appear to be at a standstill once again with leaders from both sides accusing one another of moving the goal posts in the negotiations. Unlikely we will get a stimulus before the election. 59 minutes to go, dow down 2. 2 . Lets get to the stories we are watching right now as stocks fall sharply mike santoli is tracking the market selloff for us. Which parts he is watching in particular meg tirrell digging into the latest covid numbers mike, whats the broader take on what is happening today average bit of a rethink on a mull pent fronts the idea that covid might cause more business disruption last week the s p 500 was skirting this boundary between this sort of breakout level we had and around 3,400 we are actually below that right now. Did a little bit of damage s p and the nasdaq fell below the 50day average the s. A. P. Warning probably evented the nasdaq from doing a better job of sup
The move in Interest Rates, the impact, if any, it could have on that tech trade. Josh, ten year, 78 basis points, 30year highest since june is this going to be a big risk for that growth trade . Im not sure. It certainly could be. But heres the way that i think we want to think about this. If you go back to february of 2018, that is when the curve peaked, right . Then we had several scarce where we thould we would have a thought we would have a yield curve above those levels but were not there and every time we gotten to that level weve had a big fade what i do think is happening now that is notable, theres a big catchup under way, Small Cap Value is on fire Small Cap Value of 5. 5 over the last three days and large cap tech is not giving up much while thats happening it possible you could have both things working at once i still think that if you get the big cap tech names hanging up there toward highs and not serving as a source of cash and then you get this big catchup trade in the
Remains committed as ever to slowing down take talk in their growth and this ruling is merely just dragging things out and staying the final judgment so while this is a significant win for ticktock it did not come out unscathed so chums fixation on take talk has already been quite damaging and costly for ticktock mounting legal bills obviously but tick tocks growth has also been impacted due to his dispute with the us and made it very difficult to attract new staff so since july has reported that 52 job candidates have actually turned down jobs and declined to work for bite dance or tech talk citing these perceived uncertainty caused by the governments investigation of the tech talk so as a result of slowing growth and slowing innovation due to having to fight off the massive target on its back instagram has actually managed to catch up quite a bit and is encroaching on their market share so Facebooks Instagram reals right now release earlier in august is starting to build a base as in
Blocked the trump administrations attempt to ban take downloads in the u. S. With the ruling coming less than 4 hours before the ban was officially set to take place now a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the judges decision early monday. We have taken note of the relevant reports china has always opposed the us as hegemonic practices of generalizing the concept of National Security abusing state power in unreasonably suppressing in apprises of other countries we hope that the us side will are in a sling respect the principles of market economy and fair competition abide by the rules of International Trade and economy and provide a fair open and nondiscriminatory Business Environment for enterprises of various countries to invest and operate in the United States and of course this ruling is only temporary but it will provide more time to work out a deal with oracle and walmart to remain active in the United States the u. S. Congress department is no